Date: | 12 27 1948 |
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Description: | Night view of Shell Gas Station at 1200 East Washington Avenue, operated by Harold W. Risberg. There is a holiday display inside the station behind plate g... |
Date: | 03 31 1949 |
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Description: | A large steel boat rests on a custom-built trailer pulled by a truck. The boat is named "Skori" and is 18 tons in weight; 60 feet long; 12 feet wide and h... |
Date: | 06 15 1948 |
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Description: | The Shell filling station, 341 State Street, as workers are starting to tear it down. The station, built in 1924 and at one time judged the second most bea... |
Date: | 06 23 1949 |
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Description: | Soap Box Derby participant, Warren Slightam, age 13, with Marshall "Marsh" Parkinson, yard manager of the J.J. Fitzpatrick Lumber Company, which is sponsor... |
Date: | 06 29 1949 |
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Description: | Madison Soap Box Derby participant Pierre Slightam, age 14, with Robert J. Connor, Jr., assistant manager of C.C. Collins and Son, Inc., 2308 University Av... |
Date: | 06 29 1949 |
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Description: | A truckload of canoes in front of Madison Marine Service, 2102 Atwood Avenue, with eight employees standing in front. In the background is the Ben Franklin... |
Date: | 07 05 1949 |
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Description: | Don Jean Goodwin (left), who is a racer in the Soap Box Derby, with his sponsor, Sol Epstein from Madison Delivery Service. |
Date: | 07 10 1949 |
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Description: | Unidentified police officer inspecting the truck owned by George "Butch" King, suspected killer of Sadie Jackson. |
Date: | 07 24 1949 |
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Description: | Soap Box Derby Parade of Youth showing the Beaver Dam float and those from nearby communities. The Uptown Liquor Store and other businesses along the 100 b... |
Date: | 08 05 1949 |
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Description: | Looking down South Carroll Street at the corner of West Main Street on Madison's Capitol Square. The corner building is the Blied Building which had two fl... |
Date: | 08 06 1949 |
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Description: | The new addition to the Wisconsin State Journal building, located at 115 South Carroll Street. The combined structures will become the plant of Madison New... |
Date: | 08 30 1949 |
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Description: | Madison Newspapers Incorporated, located at 115 North Carroll Street, displaying a new sign at the entrance. |
Date: | 09 05 1949 |
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Description: | Shortstop Herb Hellenbrand, left, crosses home plate for the first run of the game as Cross Plains defeated Waunakee, 6-2. In the background is a van with ... |
Date: | 09 15 1949 |
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Description: | The Grady Fuel Company, 218 Corry Street, buildings, with the company trucks parked on the street. |
Date: | 09 15 1949 |
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Description: | Grady Fuel Company, 218 Corry Street, displays its Mobilheat truck for delivery of oil for home heating. |
Date: | 10 07 1949 |
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Description: | Line-up of Ford cars and trucks for the Kayser safety parade in the 700 block of East Washington Avenue. The banner on the lead car reads "Enter Ford's $10... |
Date: | 10 07 1949 |
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Description: | Two men are installing a KAYSER'S banner on the side of the WFOW radio station truck for the Kayser safety parade on East Washington Avenue. The parade is ... |
Date: | 10 07 1949 |
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Description: | A Heavy Duty Wrecker Service tow truck towing a wrecked car with a banner on the side reading "THIS COULD HAPPEN TO YOU!" during the Kayser safety parade i... |
Date: | 10 07 1949 |
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Description: | Musicians in the back of a truck with a banner on the side reading "Enter Ford's $100,000 CAR SAFETY CONTEST Today!" during the Kayser safety parade on Eas... |
Date: | 10 07 1949 |
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Description: | Line-up of Ford cars and trucks for the Kayser safety parade in the 700 block of East Washington Avenue. Musicians are in the back of a truck and commercia... |
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